Featured Books, with extracts, by Arturo Perez-reverte

The Painter of BattlesArturo Perez-reverte
Quite different form his usual action adventure novels this is a
much more serious book which is perhaps slightly autobiographical
as the main character is a war photographer, Perez-Reverte was a
war journalist. This novel is definitely anti-war and is...Format: Paperback - Released: 16/10/2008

Captain AlatristeArturo Perez-reverte
Glorious swashbuckling stuff, a sort of D’Artagnan/Zorro
cross, and the start of a series set in Madrid in the 1620s by a
highly respected literary Spanish author having a great deal of
fun.Similar this month: None but try...Format: Paperback - Released: 01/06/2006

The Purity of BloodArturo Perez-reverte
Captain Alatriste, the chief protagonist in Purity of Blood is a
born hero who lives by his sword
Ã¢â‚¬â€œ a cross
between Zorro and DÃ¢Artagnan. Quick witted,
charismatic and flamboyant he may be but he has many enemies and
his...Format: Hardback - Released: 11/01/2006